part+company

  • 31part — 1 noun 1 PIECE OF (C, U) a piece of something such as an object, area, event, or period of time (+ of): The front part of the car was badly damaged. | In parts of Canada, French is the first language. | What part of America do you come from? | I… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32company — companyless, adj. /kum peuh nee/, n., pl. companies, v., companied, companying. n. 1. a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people. 2. a guest or guests: We re having company for dinner. 3. an assemblage of persons… …

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  • 33company — n. military unit consisting of several platoons 1) to command a company (a captain commands a company) 2) to deploy; form a company 3) a cannon; headquarters; infantry company companionship 4) to keep (smb.) company; to seek smb. s company 5) to… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 34company — com|pa|ny W1S1 [ˈkʌmpəni] n plural companies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(business)¦ 2¦(other people)¦ 3¦(guests)¦ 4¦(friends)¦ 5¦(performers)¦ 6 be in good company 7¦(GROUP)¦ 8 somebody and company …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35company — com|pa|ny [ kʌmpəni ] noun *** 1. ) count an organization that provides services or makes or sells goods for money: Max works for a large oil company. He joined the company in 1982. a local/multinational company and Company (=used in company… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 36company */*/*/ — UK [ˈkʌmp(ə)nɪ] / US [ˈkʌmpənɪ] noun Word forms company : singular company plural companies Talking or writing about companies: business a company that makes or sells goods or provides a service, especially one owned and run by one person or a… …

    English dictionary

  • 37part — n., v., & adv. n. 1 some but not all of a thing or number of things. 2 an essential member or constituent of anything (part of the family; a large part of the job). 3 a component of a machine etc. (spare parts; needs a new part). 4 a a portion of …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38part — I [[t]pɑ͟ː(r)t[/t]] NOUN USES, QUANTIFIER USES, AND PHRASES ♦ parts (Please look at category 19 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A part of something is one of the pieces,… …

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  • 39part*/*/*/ — [pɑːt] noun I 1) [C] one of the pieces, sections, or aspects that something consists of The top part of the shoe is made of leather.[/ex] We walked part of the way, then took a bus.[/ex] The hardest part of my job is controlling the budgets.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 40part — noun 1》 a piece or segment of something which combined with others makes up the whole.     ↘a component of a machine: aircraft parts.     ↘a division of a book, periodical, or broadcast serial.     ↘a measure allowing comparison between the… …

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